Letters in Applied Microbiology
Oxford University Press · United Kingdom
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Letters in Applied Microbiology publishes research on the application of microorganisms and their products in various fields. This includes the discovery and development of bioactive compounds from bacteria for potential therapeutic uses, such as anticancer agents. The journal also covers the use of microbial consortia, like Streptomyces, for agricultural applications, including pathogen control and plant growth promotion. Furthermore, it addresses food safety through the study of biofilms, the detection of foodborne pathogens like E. coli and Clostridioides difficile, and the use of natural antimicrobials and probiotics for food preservation. Research on microbial detection methods, environmental remediation using fungi, and the role of microorganisms in industrial processes like winemaking and biopolymer production is also featured.
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